CVE Catalog

CVE-2014-4480

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in afc in AppleFileConduit in iOS before 8.1.3 and Apple TV before 7.0.3 allows attackers to access unintended filesystem locations by creating a symlink.

Risk Assessment

Attackers may gain access to sensitive data or files, potentially leading to a compromise of system and user data security.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update iOS to version 8.1.3 or later and Apple TV to version 7.0.3 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Directory traversal vulnerability in afc in AppleFileConduit in Apple iOS before 8.1.3 and Apple TV before 7.0.3 allows attackers to access unintended filesystem locations by creating a symlink.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS